Deep within the source of the Three Thousand Burning Flame.
Xiao Fan felt as though he had fallen into a boundless sea of violet-black fire.
There was no starry sky here, nor any seal—only endless flames and soul aura. Every wisp of Heavenly Flame tore at his meridians, while every strand of soul aura tried to bore into his consciousness.
Had Colorless Fire not protected his soul, had Gold Lightning not tempered his body, and had he not already possessed a trace of Ancient Void Dragon bloodline intent within him, he likely would not have lasted even a breath.
Even so, he was still suffering terribly.
Soul Chains coiled around his spiritual perception like icy iron hooks.
The rampaging source of the Three Thousand Burning Flame was like a maddened colossal beast, Devouring Flame everything without distinguishing friend from foe.
Xiao Fan gritted his teeth and reached out to seize a thread of violet-gold light.
It was the power of the Dragon Seal Zi Yan had sent over.
The instant the violet-gold light entered his palm, the Dragon Phoenix Imprint on his chest suddenly grew scorching hot, and the Ancient Void Dragon bloodline intent within him began to boil.
At last, Xiao Fan clearly saw the true source of the Three Thousand Burning Flame.
It was an enormous fire core at the center of the violet-black sea of fire.
Above the fire core, an ancient Dragon Seal floated silently.
Beside the Dragon Seal, nine black Soul Nails were deeply embedded in the fire core.
Each Soul Nail was connected to a Soul Chain.
The other ends of those Soul Chains led to the formation positions arranged by Soul Hall beyond the Star Region.
This was Soul Hall's method.
They did not need to understand the Dragon Seal.
They only needed